Vanderbilt University: Find Your Impact - Jeffrey Bennett Shows How Much Words Matter in Treatment of Diabetes
September 24, 2019
September 24, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 24 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news:
By Liz Entman
"The way you think about health and the way you think about medicine has a direct effect on how you understand disease, and as a result, how you treat it," says Jeffrey Bennett, associate professor of communication studies. "For example, we use a lot of war metaphors when we talk about cancer, but we find that kind of language can make patients depressed becau . . .
By Liz Entman
"The way you think about health and the way you think about medicine has a direct effect on how you understand disease, and as a result, how you treat it," says Jeffrey Bennett, associate professor of communication studies. "For example, we use a lot of war metaphors when we talk about cancer, but we find that kind of language can make patients depressed becau . . .